Several local youth athletes were all over the state on Friday to begin action in state baseball tournaments sanctioned by the United States Specialty Sports Association (USSSA).
Mountain Home’s 11-year-old Class AA squad began the Arkansas State Championships in Alma by winning both of its pool games. The Bombers first started by shutting out Crowley Perfect Timing 6-0. Mountain Home later squeaked by the BFB Academy Ducks 6-5.
The Mountain Home 12-year-old Class A team lost its opener in the Arkansas State Championships at Greenwood. The Pilots were edged out by the Allen Prospects 6-5.
The Mountain Home Baseball Academy 7-year-olds also fell in their first game in the Arkansas Class A Coaches Pitch State Championships at Cabot. Mountain Home was defeated by the Alma Airedales 8-0.
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